Contact with hot objects or substances · Thermal burns third degree or higher
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at APAC-Alabama, Inc., Hwy 43, JACKSON, ALABAMA 36501
on , Thermal burns third degree or higher, affecting the ears and facial region unspecified.
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Final narrative
After completing a run with an oil distributor truck, an employee was working to return (suction) the hot oil to the tank of the truck. When the employee opened one of the valves, hot oil (approximately 385 degrees) sprayed their face, resulting in first-, second-, and third-degree burns.
HospitalizedEars and facial region unspecifiedChemicals and hazardous materials unspecified
Mining operation
This is a mining-sector employer (NAICS 212321). For MSHA mine-safety and violation records for this operator, see miningincidents.org →